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    GENUS ENCELIOPSIS

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    Meaning:

    Small genus of xerophytic herbs of southwestern United Statesplay

    Synonyms:

    Enceliopsis; genus Enceliopsis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Enceliopsis" is a kind of...):

    asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Enceliopsis"):

    Enceliopsis nudicaulis; sunray (herb having a basal cluster of grey-green leaves and leafless stalks each with a solitary broad yellow flower head; desert areas Idaho to Arizona)

    Holonyms ("genus Enceliopsis" is a member of...):

    aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)

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